Mike Curtis: 'It's criminal that we still have such high levels of childhood caries'
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Association of Salivary sCD14 Concentration Levels with Early Childhood Caries
Background: Early childhood caries (ECC) is a severe type of dental caries affecting infants and pre-school children. Because of the infectious nature of the disease, the immunologic response by the host plays an essential role in its development. Objective: This study investigated the association between the presence of salivary sCD14 and ECC. Methods: This study was carried out on 40 healthy ...
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عنوان ژورنال: British Dental Journal
سال: 2018
ISSN: 0007-0610,1476-5373
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bdj.2018.62